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    A Job Where Competence Doesn't Matter

    MARCH 9, 2010 2:15PM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: security, competency, performance, tenure, thanks, debt, skills, teaching, schools, open salon

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    School Reform: Money Given to Leave School Years Earlier

    MARCH 4, 2010 10:20AM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: school, education reform, age, competency, scholarship, high school, community college

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    College: An Overpriced Monopoly

    NOVEMBER 20, 2008 10:00PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: college, learning, reform, tuition, bargain, overpriced, escalation, acceleration, inflation, investment, do-it-yourself, lifelong learning, home schooling, mandatory public service, competition, accreditation, alternative, alternate sources, books, book learning, competency, exam, test, credit

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